Home Study Course - Medical Massage of the Lower Extremities - 8 CEU

$64.00

This is our 8 CEU credit Home Study Course. Learn Medical Massage Techniques, specifically for the Lower Extremities. Learn from the comfort of your home or office, at your convenience with this course.

This course is approved by NCBTMB, all states that accept NCBTMB hours. FL Board accepts this home study course as it's "regular" hands-on relevant to massage technique CE credit.

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This is an 8 CEU Home Study course that consists of a downloadable and printable manual for you to study at your own pace. When you are ready, take the online test. Credit is given after passing the test with a score of 70 or higher. (More information on our Home Study Courses can be found here.)

This Course will include Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, (OMT), strain-counterstrain and trigger points.

All techniques in course manual are demonstration and extensive hands-on practice will be given to students as they give and receive all techniques.

This course will introduce how Osteopathic Manipulative, Therapy, (OMT) which uses techniques that manipulate fascia (connective tissue), major muscle groups, joints, tendons and ligaments, to relieve muscular and soft tissue pain, dysfunction, and injuries, including:

  • Back Pain

  • Neck Pain

  • Sciatica

  • Foot, Ankle, Hip, and Knee Pain

  • Hand, Shoulder, and Elbow Pain

  • Headaches

  • Tennis and Golfer's Elbow

  • It is also utilized to help patient/clients regain and improve their health and fitness.

  • This course is specifically designed to be extremely useful for continuing education training for both new and advanced massage therapists wanting to work within the medical community qualified to treat specific conditions with knowledge and confidence.

  • Properly performed by a licensed massage therapist, Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, (OMT), restores the body’s structural balance, significantly reduces acute soft tissue pain, and improves flexibility.

  • This course will go over Massage techniques used performing Medical Massages and how they are performed, and what effect they have.

  • Students will be qualified to work with physician referrals. This course will cover:

  • What is Medical Massage

  • Massage Techniques

  • Low Back Pain

  • Sciatica

  • Frozen Hips

  • Piriformis Syndrome

  • IT Band Friction Syndrome

  • Patella Tendinitis

  • Plantar Fasciitis

  • Achilles Tendinitis

Upon passing the Online Test, the student will be awarded 8 CEUs.

Reporting to CE Broker in Florida and Georgia only. All other jurisdictions, students must self report to Governing Body.